اِسْتَرَاحَ (aistaraāḥa)to rest

Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb اِسْتَرَاحَ (aistaraāḥa) — “to rest”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.

Conjugation: اِسْتَرَاحَ يَسْتَرِيحُ

Past · الماضيPresent · المضارعImperative · الأمرVerbal noun · المصدر
اِسْتَرَاحَ aistaraāḥaيَسْتَرِيحُ yastarīḥuاِسْتَرِحْ aistariḥاِسْتِرَاحَة aistiraāḥaa

Meanings & examples

  1. 1. to rest

    • يَسْتَرِيحُ العَامِلُ بَعْدَ يَوْمٍ طَوِيلٍ.The worker rests after a long day.
    • أُرِيدُ أَنْ أَسْتَرِيحَ قَلِيلًا قَبْلَ مُوَاصَلَةِ الرِّحْلَةِ.I want to rest a little before continuing the journey.
    • أَلَمْ يَسْتَرِحِ الطُّلَّابُ بَعْدَ الاِمْتِحَانِ؟Haven't the students rested after the exam?
  2. 2. to rest, relax

    • اِسْتَرَاحَ العَامِلُ بَعْدَ عَمَلٍ شَاقٍّ.The worker rested after hard work.
    • اِسْتَرَاحَتِ الأُمُّ قَلِيلًا بَعْدَ إِعْدَادِ الطَّعَامِ.The mother rested a little after preparing the food.
    • هَلْ اِسْتَرَحْتَ بِشَكْلٍ كَافٍ؟Did you rest sufficiently?
  3. 3. to relax

    • أَرَاحَ الْعَامِلُ جَسَدَهُ بَعْدَ يَوْمٍ طَوِيلٍ مِنَ الْعَمَلِ الشَّاقِّ.The worker relaxed his body after a long day of hard work.
    • يُرِيحُ الْمُسَافِرُ نَفْسَهُ فِي الْفُنْدُقِ بَعْدَ رِحْلَةٍ مُتْعِبَةٍ.The traveler relaxes himself in the hotel after a tiring journey.
    • أَرَاحَتِ الْأُمُّ طِفْلَهَا فِي حِضْنِهَا لِيَنَامَ.The mother relaxed her child in her lap to sleep.
  4. 4. to resort

    • اِسْتَرَاحَ القَاضِي إِلَى الأَدِلَّةِ القَاطِعَةِ لِإِصْدَارِ حُكْمِهِ.The judge resorted to the conclusive evidence to issue his verdict.
    • اِسْتَرَاحَ المُحَامِي إِلَى نُصُوصِ القَانُونِ فِي دِفَاعِهِ.The lawyer resorted to the texts of the law in his defense.
    • اِسْتَرَاحَ البَاحِثُ إِلَى المَصَادِرِ الأَصْلِيَّةِ لِتَأْكِيدِ فَرْضِيَّتِهِ.The researcher resorted to the primary sources to confirm his hypothesis.

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